Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Industry Summary
Between 2014 and 2015, the Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers industry saw employment growth of only 2.96%. There are an average of 12 workers at each of the 5,096 establishments in the United States. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Hardware and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.
The accident investigation below was opened on Wednesday, August 17th 2016 by OSHA representitives in Rockford, IL which had occured previously at Johnstone Supply Of Rockford, Inc.. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the other fall to lower level, unspecified
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-08-12
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeOn August 12, 2016, at approximately 3:00 p.m., an employee fell to the cement floor while trying to stabilize a stack of air conditioners. Some of the A/C units then fell on top of him, causing brain bleeding and a black eye, fracturing a rib, and puncturing his lung.
On Wednesday, June 15th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in San Antonio, TX after learning of an incident at Anemostat Door Products, Inc. which had occured on Friday, June 10th 2016. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-06-10
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was setting up the dies on a punch press when it released energy unexpectedly. The press caught and severely lacerated his left hand, with a possible amputation. The press was not powered off at the time of the incident.
On Thursday, April 28th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in New Bedford, MA which had occured previously at Htp, Inc.. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-04-26
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee suffered finger amputations while operating a bender machine.
OSHA Inspection Activity
Accident Rate
5 Year Average
1.63
Last 12 Months
0
Reporting Statistics
Inspection Records: 156
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 7